Program Overview

  • Duration

    1 Month (Self-Paced) Program

    Can be done in 6 months

  • Total Courses

    01

  • Total Credit Hours

    6

The Counseling Psychology program emphasizes the development of counseling and therapeutic skills to help individuals overcome personal and emotional challenges. Students learn about various counseling approaches, assessment techniques, and ethical practices. Graduates are well-equipped to become licensed counselors, working in a variety of counseling settings to support clients in their mental health journeys.

FOUNDATIONS OF PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE AND BEHAVIORAL ANALYSIS:

The College of Psychology begins with a focus on the foundations of psychological science and behavioral analysis. Students delve into the principles of psychology, human behavior, and research methods. This foundational knowledge equips them with the skills necessary to understand and address complex psychological phenomena.


PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE AND CLIENT INTERACTION:

Beyond the classroom, the College of Psychology places a strong emphasis on practical experience and interaction with clients. Students have opportunities to engage in clinical placements, conduct psychological assessments, and work with diverse populations. These experiences not only enhance their practical psychology skills but also provide valuable insights into the field of psychology.


GLOBAL PSYCHOLOGICAL ISSUES AND CROSS-CULTURAL RESEARCH:

The College of Psychology at Hudson Bay University is committed to addressing global psychological issues and fostering cross-cultural research. Our curriculum explores international perspectives on psychology and encourages students to engage in research projects with global impact. Additionally, we offer study abroad programs and collaborate with psychologists and researchers from around the world, enabling students to gain a global perspective on psychology.

Counseling Psychology And Children explores the intersection of counseling psychology and child development. Students study therapeutic techniques for working with children and adolescents, addressing various psychological issues.


Introduction To Counseling Psychology provides an introduction to the field of counseling psychology. Students study foundational counseling principles, theories, and skills.


Introduction To Group Counseling introduces students to group counseling dynamics. Students learn about group therapy techniques, group processes, and leadership in group counseling.


Introduction To Counseling Theory covers various counseling theories and their application. Students study the major theoretical approaches to counseling and psychotherapy.


Family Therapy explores the principles and techniques of family therapy. Students learn to work with families, addressing systemic issues and dynamics.


School Counseling provides an understanding of the role of school counselors. Students study school counseling models, interventions, and the unique challenges in educational settings.

Cost of Attendance

Tuition Fee Breakdown Cost
UNDERGRADUATE COURSE CERTIFICATE IN PSYCHOLOGY $780
Medical Insurance $0.00
Personal Expenses $0.00
Study Materials $0.00
Food Cost $0.00
Total Tuition Fee $780
WHERE AFFORDABILITY

Meets Opportunity

At Hudson Bay University, we believe in where affordability meets opportunity. Our commitment to accessible education ensures that quality learning doesn't come with a hefty price tag. We open the doors to knowledge, offering students the chance to thrive without the burden of overwhelming tuition fees, empowering them for a brighter future.

Our Eligibility Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

High school diploma, GED or equiv. International Education

Credit Hours

6

Course Duration

1 Month (Self-Paced) Program

Courses Offered

01

Counseling Psychology And Children (COP-008)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     A Multidimensional Approach To Intervention With Children
     Professional, Ethical, And Legal Issues
     Contemporary Issues
     Assessment: The First Step
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Therapeutic Interventions With Children: Art And Science, Process And Outcome
     Psychodynamic Theory
     Psychodynamic Interventions
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Child-Centered Theory
     Child-Centered Interventions
     Behavioral And Cognitive-Behavioral Theory
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Behavioral And Cognitive-Behavioral Interventions
     Family Systems Theory
     Family Systems Interventions
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Consultation
     Psychopharmaco Therapy And Other Interventions For Children
     Integrated Approaches To Intervention

Introduction To Counseling Psychology (COP-074)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Historical Perspectives
     What Do Counselors Do?
     Where Counselors Work
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Individual Counseling
     Group Techniques For Counselors
     Multicultural Counseling
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Human Assessment For Counseling
     Counseling For Career Planning And Decision Making
     The Counselor As Developmental And Educational Consultant
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Prevention And Wellness
     Counseling Program Development And Management
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Counseling And Technology
     Ethical And Legal Guidelines

Introduction To Group Counseling (COP-218)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     History And Trends Of Group Work
     Types Of Group Work
     Group Dynamics
     Effective Group Leadership
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Beginning A Group
     The Transition Period In A Group: Norming And Storming
     The Working Stage In A Group: Performing
     Termination Of A Group
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Ethical And Legal Aspects Of Group Work
     Group Work With Culturally Diverse Populations
     Groups For Children
     Group For Adolescents
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Groups For Adults
     Groups For Older Adults
     Psychoanalytic, Transactional Analysis, And Reality Therapy Groups
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Adlerian, Person-Centered, And Existential Groups
     Gestalt And Psychodrama Groups
     Rational-Emotive Behavioral Therapy And Behavioral Therapy Groups

Introduction To Counseling Theory (COP-512)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Theories And Therapies
     Psychoanalysis And Psychoanalytic Theories
     Adlerian Therapy
     Existential Therapy
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Person-Centered Therapy
     Gestalt Therapy
     Reality Therapy
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Behavioral Therapy
     Cognitive And Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
     Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Transactional Analysis
     Feminist Therapy
     Bowen Family Systems Therapy
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Strategic Family Therapy
     Solution-Focused Therapy
     Comparing Theories And Therapies

Family Therapy (COP-670)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Individual And Family Life Cycles
     Chapter 2: Healthy And Dysfunctional Families
     Chapter 3: Rationale And History Of Family Therapy
     Chapter 4: The Process Of Family Therapy
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Chapter 5: Couple And Marriage Enrichment And Therapy
     Chapter 6: Psychodynamic And Bowen Family Therapies
     Chapter 7: Experiential Family Therapy
     Chapter 8: Behavioral And Cognitive-Behavioral Family Therapies
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Chapter 9: Structural Family Therapy
     Chapter 10: Strategic And Systemic Families Therapies
     Chapter 11: Solution-Focused And Narrative Family Therapies
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Chapter 12: Working With Single-Parent Families
     Chapter 13: Working With Remarried Families
     Chapter 14: Working With Culturally Diverse Families
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Chapter 15: Working With Substance-Related Disorders, Domestic Violence, Child Abuse, And Infidelity
     Chapter 16: Ethical, Legal, And Professional Issues In Family Therapy
     Chapter 17: Research And Assessment In Family Therapy

School Counseling (COP-743)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The School Counseling Profession
     School Counseling And The Challenge Of History
     Comprehensive Model For Professional School Counseling: A Balanced Approach
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Accountability In School Counseling
     Legal And Ethical Responsibilities In School Counseling
     Advocacy In School Counseling
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Leadership And Collaboration In School Counseling
     Prevention Programming In School Counseling: Serving All Students Proactively
     Individual And Group Counseling: Responding To Selected Needs In Schools
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Referral And Coordination In School Counseling
     School Counselor Consulting: A Bridge Between Prevention And Intervention
     Assessment In School Counseling
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Inventing A School Counseling Program Online
     Beyond The Training Program: A School Counseling Career